Nematode Parasites and Entomopathogens

Insect Pathology, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 395-424

  Lewis, Edwin E ^a   Clarke, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384984-7.00011-7     Document Type: Chapter

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